Latest News About Who Is James Talarico Running Against

Updated 2026-05-17 09:06

As of the latest reporting, James Talarico is running for the U.S. Senate seat in Texas and is on the Democratic side. His main opponent for the Democratic nomination is Rep. Jasmine Crockett.[1][3]

What’s next (general election)

After the Democratic contest, Talarico would face whoever wins the Republican nomination, which has been reported as involving Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (with Paxton advancing in the GOP runoff per one report).[4]

If you tell me whether you mean his Democratic primary or the general election, I can narrow it to the exact opponent(s) for that stage.

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Who Is James Talarico? What To Know About Jasmine Crockett's US Senate Primary Opponent

When Rep. Jasmine Crockett announced her decision to run to represent Texas in the U.S. Senate, her campaign drew national attention and even disparaging remarks from Vice President JD Vance. But another Democrat is also running to replace Republican Sen. John Cornyn. Here’s what to know about Crockett’s Democratic primary opponent. Teacher-turned-politician Talarico reaches out to multiple audiences James Talarico, a 36-year-old Texas state representative, is running against Crockett for the...

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